Slocum Ranch Tank, located in Parker County, Texas, is a private water storage structure completed in 1970 with a height of 25 feet and a storage capacity of 48 acre-feet.
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The tank serves as a crucial resource for the surrounding area, with a normal storage level of 23 acre-feet and a surface area of 4.8 acres. Fed by a tributary of Bear Creek, the tank plays a vital role in water management and conservation in the region.
Despite its importance, Slocum Ranch Tank is not regulated or inspected by any state agency, and its hazard potential and condition assessment are not rated. However, the risk assessment indicates a moderate risk level of 3 on a scale of 1 to 5. With an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gate, there are no associated structures or locks with the tank. Although its risk management measures and emergency preparedness are not specified, the tank remains a significant asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the area, contributing to the sustainability and resilience of the local water supply.
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Length |
628 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TRIBUTARY OF BEAR CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4.8 |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Drainage Area |
0.23 |
Nid Storage |
48 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Not Available |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |
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